Category: Obituaries

Taken from this life too soon, Jennifer Marie (Sparhawk) Walton, 48, was the beloved wife of Benjamin Deese Walton and adoring mother of Philip Keiffer and Lily Anne Williams, Monticello and Tallahassee,…

Lester W. Oglesby, 91, known to family and friends as Kaiser, died Monday, April 20, 2020. He was born in Mayo, Fla., as one of eight children, and moved with his family…

Bobby Ray Grantham, born March 23, 1946, entered into rest April 13, 2020, at the age of 74. Bobby was born in Fanlew, Fla. and was a resident of Monticello for most…

May 19, 1928 – March 17, 2020 Willie Gus Boland Chancy, 91, of Wacissa, Fla., moved to her heavenly home on Tuesday, March 17, 2020, from the Margaret Dozier House at Big…

Albert Lee Anderson, 75, of Lamont, Fla., passed on Saturday, April 11, 2020. Mr. Anderson was a talented farmer, employed by Charles Roland Enterprises. He delighted in fishing, crabbing, cooking out and…

David Earl Merritt, 83, of Monticello, Fla., passed away at home on Friday, April 10, 2020, following an extended illness. Earl was born on August 26, 1936, in Graceville, Fla. He was…

LaShon Ulanda Clinton, 53, of Tallahassee unexpectedly passed on Wednesday, April 8, 2020. Born in Lloyd, Fla., Ms. Clinton was a 1984 graduate of Jefferson County High School and attended Burnell College….

Born: January 8th, 1936 • Died: April 8th, 2020 Memorial Date: Celebration of Life -Monticello, Florida. Targeting Late June, early July based on Covid 19 Restrictions. After a valiant, two-year battle with…

Kenneth “Kenny” Lee Ball, 62, of Vero Beach, Fla., passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2020. Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m., on Saturday, April 11, at the Hickory Hill…

Pearline Mack McCloud, 76, of Monticello, Fla., passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2020. Graveside services will be held at noon, on Saturday, April 11, in the Oakfield Cemetery. A viewing will…

Rosa Lee Benjamin Keaton, 92, of Tallahassee, Fla., passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2020. Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m., on Saturday, April 11, in the Southside Cemetery. A…

Betty Jean Moore, 72, of Madison, Fla., passed on Thursday, April 2, 2020. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m., on Saturday, April 11, at the Mt. Morilla Cemetery. A viewing…

Daniel Franklin Bembry, 52, of Lee, Fla., passed away on April 4, 2020, at his home following an extended illness. Daniel was born February 1, 1968, in Madison, Fla. to Robert Eugene…

Dr. Flossie Marian Byrd, 92, of Monticello, Fla., finished her earthly course Tuesday, March 17, 2020. Dr. Byrd was a 1944 graduate of Howard Academy High and a 1948 graduate of FAMC…

Reverend Nathaniel “Luck” Bradley, 74, of Monticello, Fla., passed on Sunday, March 15, 2020, in Thomasville, Ga. He had been an associate minister at Elizabeth Baptist Church. A Monticello native and well-known…

Betty Jean Snyder, 86, of Tallahassee, Fla., passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2020, at her home in Monticello, Fla. A daughter of the late John Hampton “JH” and Susan Ora Weaver…

Floyd “Edward” Register passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2020, at the age of 79. He was born in Graceville, Fla. on October 30, 1940. He later resided in Madison, Fla. for 29…

William Charles Duffack passed away February 26, 2020, in Tallahassee, Fla. Duff, affectionately known as “the Colonel,” was born March 5, 1932, in Omaha, Neb., the third of William and Fern Duffack’s…

1/22/1933 – 3/3/2020 Heaven gained a Beautiful Soul when Leona S. Pitts, age 87, of Monticello, Fla., passed away on Tuesday, March 3, 2020. Leona was a genuine person who loved her…